Does tenant have to pay for electricity if the meters are not split correctly and the bill states usage of whole house?
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Answered on October 30, 2017
It is legal to charge for an estimate on electricity, but it may require court intervention to get the percentages right. This could be very...
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Will being on "keep lock" have any effect on early release due to good behavior?
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Answered on October 30, 2017
This is not a landlord tenant question but rather a corrections law question.
TRO to protect property from tenant's threats
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Answered on October 30, 2017
This would have to be done through Supreme Court and it would require a summons, complaint, Order to Show Cause and batches more papers. I've...
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Can I Leave without my Roomates having to pick up my part of the rent if I give 30 days notice?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
If you didn't sign a lease renewal, you can leave when you wish. Your remaining roommates will have to figure out what to do about it.
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How to sue nycha?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
Go to Housing Court and file an HP proceeding to force them to replace your oven. Note that they can't retaliate against you for this.
In New York City market rate apartment, the landlord is trying to charge for window guards, do I pay as tenant?
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Answered on October 26, 2017
This is the landlord's responsibility.
You should note that you can't be charged for anything that isn't listed in your lease, in an unregulated...
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Rent?
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Answered on October 25, 2017
you left out one vital fact.
Do you own the place?
If not, no, you are not entitled to rent from a landlord-tenant point of view.
What you may...
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The proper way to approach your landlord?
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Answered on October 25, 2017
There are two methods: Being nice and being nasty.
If being nice doesn't work, you have no choice but to be nasty.
The good news is that if you...
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Do I need to pay rent if the building didn't have gas for the entire month?
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Answered on October 25, 2017
You can certainly demand it.
And you would be entitled to it, but it is best negotiated.
Please note, however, it probably isn't your landlord's...
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Can my roommate take $250 per day from my deposit while in holdover process?
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Answered on October 25, 2017
I can't help wondering how you know you were served improperly, but getting past that, depending on the agreement, yes, that would be a proper...
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